WW1 era Northern Cyclists (Northumberland) Swagger Stick
A scarce white metal topped swagger cane. Top in good condition, some small denting to top and with minor polish traces to badge. No damage to cane or ferrule.
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WW1 Silver War Badge (SWB) to Gunner William Keen, Royal Field Artillery (RFA)
A SWB officially impressed B49088 awarded to Gunner William Keen, RFA. An unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. In very good condition, bright cleaned and lacquered, original C clasp and pin. Circa 32mm in diameter. Copy of CD version of SWB roll entry and copy of WW1 Medal Index Card (MIC) to be suppli... read more
25.00 GBP
Air Raid Precautions ARP Hallmarked Silver Ladies Issue Pin Badge - Date letter D for 1939
A good early war example, reverse with London silver hallmarks for 1939 and with makers mark "J.C.". In very good condition (silver dark toned), original pin and 'c' clasp fittings (c fitting slightly stretched open but still functional). Circa 3.9cm tall.
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WW2 Printed Northumbrian District ( Northern Command ) St Oswalds Shield Pair of 2nd Pattern Cloth Formation Signs
Removed from uniform. Some edge fray to top and bottom of each. Circa 5.5cm by 5.5cm. Also worn by Northumberland Home Guard units.
Cole p.99 refers.
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10th Princess Marys Own Gurkha Rifles Officers Shoulder Post Black Button with Fitting
Black button with screw fitting and brass plate for wear on the epaulette strap. No makers mark. In good condition.
Following India 's independence in 1947, the regiment was one of four Gurkha regiments to be transferred to the British Army. In the 1960s it was active in the Malayan Emergency and Indonesian Confrontation. It was amalgamated with the other three British Gurkha r... read more
8.00 GBP
7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles Embroidered Felt Cloth Shoulder Title
In very good unissued condition. Worn by all ranks at some point until 1965.
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WW2 9th Gurkha Rifles Officer's Boss Cap Badge
A theatre made example, with a cast silver plated 9 below crossed kukris (unusually with the left crossing the right, but not unprecedented (see 9GR D17 in the below publication), with a '9' below and a King's Crown above mounted on a black corded cloth boss. Screw fitting bent slightly it appears to have been slightly damaged and threaded, other than that it is in good condition. Worn with... read more
40.00 GBP
7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles Officer's Forage and Service Dress Cord Boss Badge
In unissued condition, with part stock number on paper label to reverse ('9769'), dark green rifle cord boss, circa 28mm in diameter with silver plated cap badge. Screw fitting with original retaining nut and washer. Superb.
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6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles Officer's No1 Dress and Service Dress Hat Boss Badge
Silver plated two part badge on a black cord boss, circa 30mm in diameter. Retaining nut is missing and retaining wires twisted around screw post. In very good condition. Worn 1960 - 1994.
Gurkha Museum Publication "Insignia of the 6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles" No 6GR D29 refers (but slightly smaller in diameter at 30mm v 33mm).
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Indian Sub-Continent - Hyderabad Arab Police Cast White Metal Cap Badge
Title in Arabic Script, crossed Daggers to base of badge. Some polishing to detail on front and two integral loops to reverse. The Hyderabad Police had a very small Arab section in comparison with the rest of the Force. Circa 43mm tall. Rare.
In September 1948, the Indian Army invaded Hyderabad State. The battle between the Nizam's army and the Indian Army lasted for five day... read more
75.00 GBP